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surceasance

surceasance noun: cessation; halting.

Noun

surceasance (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) cessation; halting
    • surceasance of war1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, 5th book, page 689

Questions about surceasance

What does surceasance mean?
Surceasance means cessation; halting.
What part of speech is surceasance?
Surceasance is a noun.

Words near surceasance in the dictionary

  1. surbeds
  2. Surber
  3. Surbhi
  4. Surbiton
  5. surburbanite
  6. surceasance
  7. surcease
  8. surceased
  9. surceases
  10. surceasing
  11. surcession

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